The answer has come in the form of a satellite terminal that is
smaller than a laptop computer.
Although the Kindle is bulkier than Apple's hot - selling music player, its footprint is
smaller than a laptop's, it weighs just over 10 ounces and it holds more than 200 books.
My oldest daughter and her fiance were talking about how cool it would be if there was something bigger than a smart phone but
smaller than a laptop.
Not exact matches
As for the «awesome technologies» that sprang from Jobs's Apple laboratories, would not an impartial observer describe the iPad as just a
small laptop computer without a keyboard and a cover rather
than an innovation on par with electricity, vaccination or hybrid crops?
And, although Forbes also notes the drive is «
smaller than most SSDs you'd find in PCs or
laptops,» nothing about the SSD2go is second - class.
White remains cautious, though, and would like to see more work looking at whether some of those 10 watts might be coming from the piezoelectric properties of the tantalum oxide, rather
than from its interaction with the droplets.Ten watts would be enough to power a mobile phone, a military radio, a GPS device, even a
small laptop, Krupenkin says.
This means that a 1 - kilogram computer, equivalent to a
small laptop, can perform at most 5 * 1050 operations per second — that's a whopping 36 orders of magnitude more
than the computer on which I'm typing these words.
And instead of a storage device, the images (text or pictures) could be permanently displayed on these layers even with the power off, so that a document hundreds of pages long could be stored on the display screens themselves, and portable enough to carry around, no bigger
than a
small laptop computer.
Her using a
smaller hand - held computer for emails and flirty messages is safer
than a
laptop or desktop computer at home.
It's a chance to disconnect my sons from their devices and talk to them in more
than 140 - character sentences or Snapchat messages, but on a long car trip, when a
laptop can melt away the miles with mindless entertainment and maintain a lifeline to friends, an Internet connection is a
small miracle.
As a long time Kindle e-reader enthusiast, I believe that the Kindle Fire HD have come of age to be a worthy
small tablet that can supplement and occasionally substitute for a
laptop rather
than just being a media consumption unit.
Analyst Ben Evans posits that it «may be better to think of tablets,
laptops and desktops as one «big screen» segment, all of which compete with smartphones, and for which the opportunity is just
smaller than that for smartphones.»
Each model will have a 10 - inch screen, which is comparable to the standard iPad, though it's noticeably
smaller than the Surface Pro
laptops.
If you buy its optional keyboard, you can get a mini
laptop with more
than 12 hours of battery life, provided you don't mind using a
smaller 11 - inch screen.
The experience is better on a full
laptop, but some situations like a crowded airline bus, while walking down the street or in a restaurant might call for using a Kindle rather
than a bigger device, such as a
laptop, or a
smaller device, like a cell phone.
It remains to be seen how well iWork for iPad handles these types of files, and what features it does and doesn't support, but with a real «office suite,» a 9.7 - inch screen, and the aforementioned support for external keyboards, the iPad is a much more capable tool
than its
smaller sibling — and for many people, possibly a
laptop replacement.
Similarly, as sleek and thin as the iPad is, its other dimensions are similar to those of a
small laptop, so it requires a bag or case that's not much
smaller than what you'd need for a MacBook Air or Ultrabook.
It remains to be seen how well iWork for iPad handles these types of files, and what features it does and doesn't support, but with a real «office suite,» a 9.7 - inch screen, and the aforementioned support for external keyboards, the iPad is a much more capable tool
than it's
smaller sibling — and for many people, possibly a
laptop replacement.
And the bezel around the display seems rather large, making the screen itself
smaller than we'd expect from a similarly - sized
laptop.
As Apple CEO Steve Jobs said Wednesday,
smaller laptops known as netbooks are «not better
than a
laptop at anything - they're just cheaper.»
Users simply dock the Motorola ATRIX into the back of the Lapdock to experience true mobility at work, home and playing on - the - go in a form factor that's lighter and
smaller than most
laptops on the market.
Hey now hold on, the iPad has a large 9.7 inch screen, that's bigger
than the iPhone, but
smaller, and thus more portable
than my
laptop!
The Pixel C has a 10.2 - inch display, notably
smaller than the 12 - incher on the Surface Pro 3 and the 12.9 - inch display on the iPad Pro (making it a bit undersized for a
laptop, but not so unwieldy as a tablet) The screen has 2,560 x 1,800 resolution (308 pixels per inch), and the devices runs on an Nvidia Tegra X1 system - on - a-chip with Maxell GPU and 3 GB of RAM.
thax, my advice is that even scalpers who tend to be all the time on the
laptop to benefit from
small pips need time to relax and come in the markets when they feel are ready
than suffering from all the time chart analysis palalysis.
It is slightly heavier
than I had hoped (950g) and slightly bigger
than I needed, but the next size down (Travelsafe 100) would be too
small for the
laptop and camera.
Pearson's Pond has robes, slippers, hair dryers, quality bath amenities, alarm clocks, media library, digital card reader,
laptop, cords,
small gift area, postcards, bikes, day packs, iron / ironing board, laundry equipment, games, extra gloves, hats, scarves, jackets in standard sizes, and more amenities
than you can imagine.
Whether it's a handheld device or a larger
laptop computer, our digital backpacks are often far
smaller than our travel backpacks, but they carry so much more.
Sure, you can get all those in a
laptop, but there's the whole «can - do - this - while - standing - up - and - having - a-conversation» thing, and if tablets increasingly are having the same processing power and capabilities as a
laptop or even PC, why wouldn't you go for
smaller and more portable other
than habit?
We had built two
smaller «Steam machine» style PCs especially for the event — they offered a
small form factor and more value for money
than laptops.
It's going more for a portable PC kind of thing that's
smaller and more compact
than a
laptop or netbook.
And rather
than just assume our customers use their mobile phones the same way they use their
laptops and desktop computers, we really studied how
small firm and solo practitioners use (or would like to use) their mobile devices and the specific activities they need to be able to do when they're away from their desks.
I went mobile with a
laptop, which was
smaller than my desktop and was portable.
$ 200 annually is a
small price to pay when you consider you probably spent more
than that just on your
laptop or television alone.
These figures are more
than adequate for a convertible
laptop and compare well to other
small systems.
The XPS 13 is
smaller than other
laptops sporting a 13 - inch display, and thus denser.
For typing, it's much better
than the on - screen keyboard, but this will not make this
small tablet a
laptop replacement...
Its battery life is mediocre and it's larger and heavier
than the ultrabooks we recommend, but it's noticeably
smaller and lighter
than most of the other 14 - inch business
laptops we tested, and it costs about the same amount, too.
Currently, Apple's iPad has a 10 - hour battery life with a physically
smaller battery
than its
laptops.
Chromebooks are
smaller and lighter
than cheap Windows
laptops, and they have longer battery life.
Both
laptops weigh less
than three pounds and are
small enough to fit into a backpack.
It was very
small, with a 7 - inch screen and a cramped keyboard, but it was much more portable
than the common Windows
laptops at the time.
Your review says «This battery pack can provide more power, for longer,
than our
smaller mobile - device pick, extending the battery life on USB - C
laptops such as the most recent MacBook Pro models, and the Dell XPS 13.»
Both the X270 and T470 get an additional 0.4 pounds of weight and a
small bump on the bottom when you use the high - capacity, six - cell battery, which more
than doubles those
laptops» endurance.
Actually, it seems like the next best option is the Surface Pro 2, which is a better tablet
than these
laptop hybrids, but isn't as good a
laptop given the
smaller screen, tiny touchpad, and relatively flimsy keyboard.
Lenovo's 13 - inch ThinkPad Yoga 370 gives business users a powerful 2 - in - 1 experience in a slightly
smaller and less - expensive package
than the company's flagship X1 Yoga
laptop.
As this Pro is
smaller than the original the keyboard doesn't feel quite like most
laptop keyboards on account of size.
Asus says the keyboard on the Flip C100 is as big as 97 percent of a regular keyboard, so users will not likely feel the difference when typing on this device despite its
smaller form
than most
laptops.
Dell says the new XPS is 30 percent thinner
than the previous model, and so it retains the crown for the world's
smallest 13 - inch
laptop.
A cheap
laptop is often on the
smaller side, so you may get a
smaller -
than - normal - size keyboard that's obnoxious to type on.
There's certainly no questioning the portability here and with a weight that comes in much lighter
than small laptops, that's less strain on your shoulders.